Planning appeal decision
O/S Starbucks, 811 High Road, North Finchley, London, N12 8JR
Planning appeal 3279413 at O/S Starbucks, 811 High Road, North Finchley, London, N12 8JR (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 11 April 2022 by Inspector Shrimplin R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway and pedestrian safety, in the context of the Development Plan.
Installation of a Communication Hub with integral advertisement display in the pavement area of the highway
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Shrimplin R
- Postcode
- N12 8JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway and pedestrian safety, in the context of the Development Plan
What decided it
The Communication Hub would be located in a wide pavement area within an established vibrant streetscape where drivers would see the advertisements in context and would not be unduly distracted, thus not creating an unsafe situation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1Policy DM17
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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